HIP 51629

HIP 51629 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 51629 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51629 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51629 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.107.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.107

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.00
Absolute Magnitude 1.46
Distance 664 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 32.84m
Declination -33° 22.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51629?
HIP 51629 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51629 from Earth?
HIP 51629 is approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51629 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 51629 is not visible to the naked eye.